Sony STR-DB900 Bedienungsanleitung

4-255-065-11(2)FM Stereo FM/AM Receiver©2004 Sony CorporationOperating InstructionsSTR-DB900

10GBNote for connecting the speaker cords to the receiverIf the speaker cords are not properly connected, the receiver may be fatally damaged.To avoid

Hooking up Components11GBBefore performing the initial setup procedure, be sure to perform the following operations.Connecting the AC power cordConnec

12GBYou can perform setup and adjustment of the speakers connected to the receiver by following the procedures below.1 Select the speaker impedance.Fo

Hooking up Components13GBWhen “NO” is selected, the front speakers are automatically set to “LARGE”.x (FRONT) (Front speakers)• LARGEIf you connect l

14GBLets you set the distance from your listening position to the surround speakers. You can adjust from 1.0 m to 7.0 m in 0.1 meter steps.If both sur

Hooking up Components15GB— TEST TONEUse the remote while seated in your listening position to adjust the level of each speaker.1 Press ?/1 to turn on

16GBAfter connecting all of your components to the receiver, check that the connections were made correctly as follows.1 Press ?/1 to turn on the rece

Basic Operations17GB1 Press the button for the component (VIDEO, DVD, TV/SAT, HDD/MD, TUNER) that you want to enjoy.Or rotate INPUT SELECTOR on the re

18GBBefore receiving broadcasts, make sure you have connected the supplied FM and AM antennas to the receiver (page 7).Automatic tuningIf you do not k

Basic Operations19GB4 Press SHIFT to select the memory page and press PRESET/CH + or PRESET/CH – to select a preset number.If “MEMORY” goes out before

2GBTo prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture.To prevent fire, do not cover the ventilation of the apparatus with new

20GB(Models of area code CEK, CEL only)RDS enables radio stations to send additional information along with regular program signals. This receiver als

Basic Operations21GBYou can check the currently used sound field etc. by changing the information shown in the display.Press DISPLAY repeatedly.Each t

22GBA SLEEP: Lights up when the sleep timer is activated.B Playback channel indicators: The letters (L, C, R, etc.) indicate the channel(s) being play

Enjoying Surround Sound23GBIn this mode, the receiver outputs sound from the front L/R speakers only. No sound is output from the subwoofer. Listening

24GBEnjoying stereo sound in multichannel (2 channel decoding mode)This mode lets you specify the type of decoding used for 2 channel audio sources. T

Enjoying Surround Sound25GBx C.ST.EX C (CINEMA STUDIO EX C DCS )Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures Entertainment scoring stage.

26GBBy adjusting the LEVEL menu and TONE menu, you can customize the sound fields to suit your particular listening situation.Position your speakers a

Enjoying Surround Sound27GBx EFCT. XXX (Effect level)Lets you adjust the size of the current surround effect. This menu item is displayed only when “C

28GB You can switch the audio input mode for DVD playback.1 Press DVD to select DVD input.2 Press INPUT MODE repeatedly to select the audio input mode

Other Operations/Settings29GBYou can select a bilingual play mode to enjoy DVD software etc. in AC-3 format. Press DUAL MONO repeatedly to select the

3GBHooking up ComponentsRequired cords ...4Connecting analog components ...5Connecting digital compone

30GBYou can select a decoding mode for DTS 96/24 signals.1 Press MAIN MENU repeatedly to select the SET UP menu.2 Press F/f to select “96 XXXX”.3 Pres

Other Operations/Settings31GBHow to select the surround back decoding modeYou can select the surround back mode you want according to the input stream

32GBThis chapter provides information on the location of buttons on the supplied remote and how to use them to perform basic receiver operations. Usin

Using the supplied remote33GBDISC 9 When operating a CD player or video CD player, press to select a disc directly (multi-disc changer only).DISPLAY q

34GBRemote buttonFunctionNumber buttons (1-9, 0/10)* (After pressing ALT) qlWhen operating a tuner:Press while pressing SHIFT to select the numeric in

Using the supplied remote35GB* The function of these buttons switch automatically each time you select the input (wd). Depending on the component, the

36GBWhen you program the remote to control the following Sony or non-Sony components, you can use the buttons on the remote that are marked with circl

Using the supplied remote37GB*With a multi-disc changer only.**For B decks only.TV CH +/–, TV VOL +/–, TV/SAT, TV/VIDEO, TV ?/1, WIDE−−−−−−z −−−−H zzz

38GBYou can program the remote to control non-Sony components. Once the control signals have been memorized, you can use those components as part of y

Using the supplied remote39GBThe numeric codes corresponding to the component and the maker of the componentUse the numeric codes in the tables below

4GBBefore you get startedThe hookup diagrams in this chapter assume the use of the following optional connection cords ((a) to (f), not supplied).(a)

40GBTo control a TVTo control an LD playerTo control a video CD playerTo control a VCRTo control a satellite tuner or cable boxMaker Code(s)SONY 501,

Using the supplied remote41GBYou can switch the command mode (AV1 or AV2) of the remote. If the command mode of the receiver and the remote is differe

42GBOn safetyShould any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet, unplug the receiver and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating

Additional Information43GBIf you experience any of the following difficulties while using the receiver, use this troubleshooting guide to help you rem

44GBThere is no sound or only a very low-level sound is heard from the surround speakers.• Make sure the sound field function is on. Press A.F.D. or M

Additional Information45GBDEC. ERORAppears when a signal the receiver cannot decode is input and “DEC.” is set to “DEC. PCM”. In this case, set to “DE

46GBSupplied accessoriesFM wire antenna (1)AM loop antenna (1)Remote commander (1) R6 (size AA) batteries (2)Design and specifications are subject to

47GBAdditional InformationMain unitDIRECT qa (23)DISPLAY 6 (20, 44)Display window 4 (21, 22)INPUT MODE 5 (28)INPUT SELECTOR 7 (16, 17, 18, 19)MULTI C

48GBRemote controlA.F.D. 4 (23, 24, 25, 32, 43, 44)ALT qh (32)ANGLE 8 (32, 36)ANT e; (32, 36)AUDIO 7 (32, 36)AV MENU 0 (32, 34, 35, 36)AV1 wd (32, 41)

49GBAdditional InformationAA.F.D. (Auto Format Direct) 23–25AdjustingLEVEL parameter 26Speaker volume 15TONE menu 27Automatic tuning 18BBilingual play

Hooking up Components5GBIf you connect your TV to the MONITOR jack, you can watch video images from the selected input source (page 17).For details on

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6GB.Connect the digital output jacks of your DVD player (etc.) to this system’s digital input jacks to bring the multichannel surround sound of a movi

Hooking up Components7GBConnect the supplied AM loop antenna and FM wire antenna as shown below.Notes• To prevent noise pickup, keep the AM loop anten

8GBTo fully enjoy surround sound, configure your speakers as follows.• Place the front speakers in a location 1 to 7 meters from the listening positio

Hooking up Components9GBWhen connecting speaker cords, make sure to attach the supplied speaker plugs to the speaker cords. For details on how to atta